Conclusive Criminal Judgments Issued by Supreme Courts May be Retracted
The Commission for Unification of Federal and Local Judicial Principles at the Union Supreme Court in Abu Dhabi “Commission” , in its open hearing held on 21 December 2023,
NEW LAW ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS 2024
On 24 November 2023, the National Assembly of Vietnam approved the New Law on Telecommunications (“New Telecommunication Law”), which will be effective from 1 July 2024.
LAW ON REAL ESTATE BUSINESS 2023
On 28 November 2023, the National Assembly of Vietnam passed the amended Law on Real Estate Business No. 29/2023/QH15 (“LREB 2023”) replacing the 2014 law. The LREB 2023 will take effect from 1 January 2025.
Geopolitical and National Security Considerations in Outbound Foreign Investment
In a world characterized by geopolitical shifts and heightened national security concerns, the realm of foreign investments is undergoing a profound transformation.
Foreign Direct Investment Project in Bangladesh
Foreign investors are free to make investment in Bangladesh in the industrial enterprises excepting a few reserved sectors as mentioned in the “Industrial Policy” of the government in force.
The applicability and operation of ‘leaves’ and ‘service benefits’ under Bangladesh labour laws.
As a corporate lawyer, I often advise my clients regarding various issues relating to commercial employment in the light of Bangladesh Labour Law.
Creation of National Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism Authority
One of the requirements of The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) have been fulfilled recently in Pakistan with the creation of a separate central entity to coordinate and implement regulations on anti-money laundering, countering of financing of terrorism and targeted financial sanctions.
When Will Gifts And Hospitality Be Considered Corruption?
Overview In Singapore, a country known for its strict anti-corruption laws, it is important for individuals and businesses to understand when gifts and hospitality could be considered corrupt practices.
Voyeurism: The New Section 377BB Offence And Sentencing Guidelines
What is Voyeurism? “Voyeurism” refers to the observation or recording of someone doing a private act without the person’s consent. [1] Some more commonly known types of voyeurism include “up-skirting” and “down-blousing”.
Snapshot: domestic bribery laws in Singapore
The principal anti-corruption statute in Singapore is the Prevention of Corruption Act 1960 (PCA).